Vaulted Visuals: Barbie Ferreira Reveals She…
Barbie Ferreira is opening up about a long-lost project tied to one of Beyoncé’s most buzzed-about eras.
Source: Barbie Ferreira and Beyoncé
During an look on In Your Dreams With Owen Thiele, the previous Euphoria actress shared that she was half of a music video for “Thique,” a beloved monitor from Beyoncé’s 2022 album, Renaissance. While followers have been hoping to see music videos from this album, and from Cowboy Carter, for years now, Beyoncé has beforehand said there are no visuals, wanting listeners to focus on the music.
According to Ferreira, the music video was helmed by director Nadia Lee Cohen, who is thought for her daring, hyper-stylized aesthetic and has labored with major fashion and music figures.
“There were times when I thought, ‘This is never going to come out,” she said while reflecting on artistic tasks that end up shelved. “I did a Beyoncé music video about three and a half years ago, and it still hasn’t been released. I’ve kind of accepted that no one will ever see it. It was during Renaissance, the ‘Thique’ video, and it was so cool.”
The star said the unreleased “Thique” video featured a high-profile group of ladies, including to the intrigue, with the solid allegedly including Megan Thee Stallion, Carmen Electra, Shygirl, and model Precious Lee.
“It was a bunch of really cool girls. It was like Shy Girl, Karma Electra, Megan Thee Stallion, um, Precious was in it,” she recalled.
Now, years later, she is coming to phrases with the thought that the footage might never floor.
“It’s been over four years since Renaissance. I swear to God, I’ve been holding onto hope this whole time. But I think this is the moment I finally accept that I’m not going to be in the Beyoncé video,” she said.
Now, an previous video of Megan Thee Stallion’s is resurfacing in connection to Barbie’s reveal. When the rapper confirmed off a signed vinyl from Bey, she blocked out the underside of the message with her hand–and now followers are satisfied she was thanking Meg for showing in the misplaced music video.
In 2024, Beyoncé said in an interview with GQ magazine that she purposefully didn’t release any music videos for songs off her last two albums. Fans have been asking the singer to “release the visuals” for years now, but according to Bey, it was all by design.
“I thought it was important that during a time where all we see is visuals, that the world can focus on the voice,” Beyoncé told the outlet. “The music is so rich in history and instrumentation. It takes months to digest, research, and understand. The music needed space to breathe on its own.”
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